CVE - CVE-2008-4579

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-4579	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The (1) fence_apc and (2) fence_apc_snmp programs, as used in (a) fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly (b) cman, when running in verbose mode, allows local users to append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the apclog temporary file.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:31904 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31904 MISC:32387 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32387 MISC:32390 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32390 MISC:36530 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/36530 MISC:43362 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43362 MISC:ADV-2011-0419 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0419~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:FEDORA-2008-9042 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00666.html MISC:RHSA-2009:1341 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1341.html MISC:RHSA-2011:0266 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0266.html MISC:USN-875-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1 MISC:[oss-security] 20081013 Re: CVE Request URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/3 MISC:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576 URL:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467386 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467386 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10799 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10799
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20081015	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081015)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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